Week 24
Your baby is the size of a Corn cob
30 cm600 g2nd Trimester
Week 24 of 42Trimester 2
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24
Weeks
57%
Complete
126
Days left
🌽Corn cob
Your baby is the size of a Corn cob
30 cm
Length
600 g
Weight
What happens in week 24
- 1Important viability milestone — survival rate increases
- 2Face is fully formed
- 3Inner ear fully developed — balance working
- 4Eyelids can open for the first time
Common symptoms
- Increased belly itching from skin stretching
- Carpal tunnel syndrome possible (numbness in hands)
- Digestive issues more common
- Fatigue returning
Checklist for this week
- Glucose tolerance test (gestational diabetes) due (weeks 24-28)
- Skin oils for itching and stretch marks
- Start looking for a pediatrician
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This information does not replace medical advice. Contact your midwife or OB/GYN with questions.